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This report investigates whether the emerging policy consensus on just transition is consistent with the principles of social justice and equity more broadly. Rather than discuss the...
This report reveals that from an early stage BC’s Oil and Gas Commission bore the hallmarks of a captured regulator. The very industry that it was formed to regulate had a significant hand in its...
British Columbia’s Oil and Gas Commission bears many of the hallmarks of a captured regulator.
Too often, the interests of the industry it regulates take precedence over the interests of...
With ratification of NAFTA 2.0 still up in the air, a new international report looks beyond that deeply flawed agreement to imagine a more progressive and truly fair trade regime. The report,...
Canada is addicted to oil. Like all addictions, ours is debilitating. It has erased the line between state and private industry (thin as that line is in most countries), stifles our politics, and...
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Jason Kenney’s victory in the recent Alberta election is but the latest manifestation of extractive populism, an inflammatory brand of...If no political term has been more ubiquitous than “populism” over the last year, no topic has garnered more media attention during the same period than the incontrovertible evidence that...
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For the last decade, oil and gas industry supporters in media, civil society and government have honed a populist narrative revolving around...
Alisha Davidson
“There is no time for complacency…. If there is one lesson above all that was the most sobering for me from my experience of over a decade [of...
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Over 15 years in government (1999 to 2016), the Manitoba NDP made incremental changes to social and economic policy...